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(43) Date of publication: 20.03.2013 Bulletin 2013/12 (21) Application number: 11781282.6 (22) Date of filing: 12.05.2011

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  G06Q 10/00(2012.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2011/036276 (87) International publication number: WO 2011/143447 (17.11.2011 Gazette 2011/46)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR (30) Priority: 13.05.2010 US 779825 (71) Applicant: Shutterfly, Inc. Redwood City, CA 94065 (US)

(72) Inventors: BERGER, Kelly Sunnyvale CA 94085 (US) ASAR, Adnan Sunnyvale CA 94085 (US) NAIMI, Ramin Sunnyvale CA 94085 (US) LIANG, Lily Sunnyvale CA 94085 (US) CHANG, Kevin Sunnyvale CA 94085 (US) TAYLOR, Krys Sunnyvale CA 94085 (US) BOULOS, Michael, Iskander Sunnyvale CA 94085 (US) SADHAVISAM, Kathik Sunnyvale CA 94085 (US) (74) Representative: Roberts, Gwilym Vaughan et al Kilburn & Strode LLP 20 Red Lion Street London WC1R 4PJ London WC1R 4PJ (GB)